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<html lang = "en">
    <head>
        <meta charset = "UTF-8">
        <meta http-equiv = "X-UA-Compatible" content = "IE=edge">
        <meta name = "viewport"
              content = "width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no">
        <title>Title</title>
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    <body>
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        <script src = "./jquery-1.12.4.js"></script>
        <script>
          console.log($('#file').val())
        </script>
    </body>
</html>